Brandy Criswell McCleskey, Criminal Defense Attorney in Lubbock, Texas
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Lubbock, TX
Practicing criminal defense in Lubbock since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 1.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brandy Criswell McCleskey is an attorney based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. Brandy has over 20 years of legal experience. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lubbock, TX
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Family Law · Juvenile
- Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile matters from Lubbock, TX.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Brandy Criswell McCleskey: Brandy Criswell McCleskey is an attorney based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. Brandy has over 20 years of legal experience. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brandy takes on
Brandy concentrates on criminal defense, family law, juvenile, landlord/tenant, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brandy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Juvenile
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Criminal Defense cases in Lubbock, Texas
Brandy takes criminal defense matters in Lubbock, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Lubbock, Texas
Brandy takes family law matters in Lubbock, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Lubbock, Texas
Brandy takes juvenile matters in Lubbock, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Lubbock, Texas
Brandy takes landlord/tenant matters in Lubbock, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Lubbock, Texas
Brandy takes litigation matters in Lubbock, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brandy Criswell McCleskey — criminal defense lawyer in Lubbock
Brandy Criswell McCleskey is an attorney based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Juvenile. Brandy has over 20 years of legal experience. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. Brandy Criswell McCleskey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, probate, landlord & tenant disputes and 4 other areas of law. Brandy received a B.S. degree from Lubbock Christian University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Brandy practices in Lubbock, TX.
How Brandy handles criminal defense matters
Ms. Brandy Criswell McCleskey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, probate, landlord & tenant disputes and 4 other areas of law. Brandy received a B.S. degree from Lubbock Christian University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Brandy practices in Lubbock, TX.
The kind of cases Brandy takes
Brandy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and juvenile matters in Lubbock and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Texas Tech University
J.D. · 2006
Lubbock Christian University
B.S. Accounting · 2002
Jurisdictions
Brandy's state bar admissions
Texas
2006 · ACTIVE
Brandy studied at J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.S. Accounting in Lubbock Christian University.
Law school and academic background
Brandy completed J.D. in Texas Tech University and B.S. Accounting in Lubbock Christian University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandy runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Brandy Criswell McCleskey's office in Lubbock
Brandy's primary office is at 1622 10th St, Lubbock, TX, 79401-2607. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brandy Criswell McCleskey — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brandy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Lubbock.
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How to hire Brandy Criswell McCleskey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brandy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brandy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brandy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Lubbock, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brandy
Brandy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brandy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brandy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brandy Criswell McCleskey
How much does it cost to hire Brandy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brandy offer a free consultation?
Brandy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Brandy's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Texas typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brandy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brandy take my case if I'm outside Lubbock?
Brandy is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brandy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brandy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brandy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Brandy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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